health care
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Definition(s):
- (n) social insurance for the ill and injured
- (n) the preservation of mental and physical health by preventing or treating illness through services offered by the health profession
Usage(s):
- Interest groups are unleashing a torrent of modern and old-fashioned lobbying tactics at members of Congress returning for the autumn battle over health care.
- The nation's growing wealth has yet to find a panacea for India's overburdened public health care system.
- For the past few years, I've been pushing Senator Ron Wyden's Free Choice Act as the best way to reform the health care system.
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